Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Sanand seat of Ahmedabad district remains special in itself. This seat comes under Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency whose MP is Union Home Minister Amit Shah. In the last few elections, there has been a tough fight between the BJP and the Congress. In the two elections held before this election, once the BJP and once the Congress had won. This seat came into existence after the delimitation in 2008.
In this election, BJP had given ticket to Kanubhai Patel here. Kanubhai defeated Ramesh Patel of INC by 35,369 votes.
BJP had registered victory in 2017 elections
The ruling BJP had won this seat in the 2017 assembly elections as well. BJP candidate Kanubhai Patel defeated Pushpaben Dabhi of Congress by a margin of 7000 votes. A total of 14 candidates were in the fray in this election, out of which the deposits of 11 candidates were forfeited.
Here the BJP has a close fight with the Congress
Even though the BJP had won here in the 2017 elections, the Congress had won in the 2012 elections. Then Congress Karamsibhai Patel was successful in registering victory. He defeated Kamabhai Rathod of BJP by more than 4000 votes.
The political importance of this seat can be gauged from the fact that Amit Shah himself attended the nomination of Kanubhai Patel. For the 2022 elections, BJP had given ticket to its sitting MLA Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel only. At the same time, Congress had fielded Ramesh Patel on this seat. Kuldeepsinh Dilipsinh Vaghela was in the fray from the Aam Aadmi Party. Polling was held on this seat in the second phase on December 5. The results came on 8 December.
In 2017, BJP had won 15 seats in Ahmedabad district.
Sanand seat comes in Ahmedabad district. There are total 21 seats in this district. In 2017, BJP had won 15 out of 21 seats in the district. At the same time, the Congress was successful in winning six seats.
What were the election results of Gujarat this time?
This time the Bharatiya Janata Party has created a new record. In Gujarat, which has 182 assembly seats, 156 BJP candidates won the elections. The Congress suffered the most. The Congress came straight down to 17 from 77 seats. Means Congress had to bear the loss of 60 seats. At the same time, this time only five candidates of the Aam Aadmi Party, which claimed to form the government, could win the elections. The SP candidate won one seat, while the remaining three seats were won by independent candidates.
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Sanand seat of Ahmedabad district remains special in itself. This seat comes under Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency whose MP is Union Home Minister Amit Shah. In the last few elections, there has been a tough fight between the BJP and the Congress. In the two elections held before this election, once the BJP and once the Congress had won. This seat came into existence after the delimitation in 2008.
In this election, BJP had given ticket to Kanubhai Patel here. Kanubhai defeated Ramesh Patel of INC by 35,369 votes.
BJP had registered victory in 2017 elections
The ruling BJP had won this seat in the 2017 assembly elections as well. BJP candidate Kanubhai Patel defeated Pushpaben Dabhi of Congress by a margin of 7000 votes. A total of 14 candidates were in the fray in this election, out of which the deposits of 11 candidates were forfeited.
Here the BJP has a close fight with the Congress
Even though the BJP had won here in the 2017 elections, the Congress had won in the 2012 elections. Then Congress Karamsibhai Patel was successful in registering victory. He defeated Kamabhai Rathod of BJP by more than 4000 votes.
The political importance of this seat can be gauged from the fact that Amit Shah himself attended the nomination of Kanubhai Patel. For the 2022 elections, BJP had given ticket to its sitting MLA Kanubhai Karamshibhai Patel only. At the same time, Congress had fielded Ramesh Patel on this seat. Kuldeepsinh Dilipsinh Vaghela was in the fray from the Aam Aadmi Party. Polling was held on this seat in the second phase on December 5. The results came on 8 December.
In 2017, BJP had won 15 seats in Ahmedabad district.
Sanand seat comes in Ahmedabad district. There are total 21 seats in this district. In 2017, BJP had won 15 out of 21 seats in the district. At the same time, the Congress was successful in winning six seats.
What were the election results of Gujarat this time?
This time the Bharatiya Janata Party has created a new record. In Gujarat, which has 182 assembly seats, 156 BJP candidates won the elections. The Congress suffered the most. The Congress came straight down to 17 from 77 seats. Means Congress had to bear the loss of 60 seats. At the same time, this time only five candidates of the Aam Aadmi Party, which claimed to form the government, could win the elections. The SP candidate won one seat, while the remaining three seats were won by independent candidates.